George Washington

Edward Savage1793

Details

Title: George Washington
Creator: Edward Savage
Date Created: 1793
Subject Keywords: American Studies, government, male portraits, maps, portraits
Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed in plate below image, lower center: “E. Savage pinx. et sculp.”
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Samuel L. Silipo (B.A. Wesleyan 1985) Memorial Fund, 1995
Materials & Techniques: Mezzotint and engraving on laid paper. Watermark: According to dealer, watermark is “1794”
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Dimensions: 1817
Bibliography: E.McS. Fowble, Two Centuries of Prints… (Winterthur), no. 201; Wendy Shadwell, 150 Years of American Printmaking, p. 45, no. 82; [per dealer invoice: Baker 118, Hart 228, Middendorf 82, Staufer 2752]
Associated People: Created by Edward Savage (American, 1761-1817)
Accession Number: 1995.7.1

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